Atlassian Software Engineer

Job Details

Level: Experienced.

Location:

LAAFB - El Segundo, CA 90245. Position Type:
Full Time. Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000 per year. Travel:
Up to 10%.

• Build integrations or web-based tools, including applications that allow users to interact with AI/ML models and large language models (LLMs).
• Write efficient JQL and SQL queries to support reporting, analytics, and data integration needs.
• Develop and customize Atlassian functionality by writing JQL/CQL queries, Groovy scripts, and Confluence user macros using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or Python with the ability to also develop in/integrate with other software, including Microsoft Office 365.
• Rapidly prototype and iterate on solutions, incorporating feedback and demonstrating progress regularly.
• Independently research, evaluate, and implement potential solutions using Atlassian documentation, community resources, and web research.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, troubleshooting guides, dashboards, and knowledge base articles in Confluence to support both customers and internal teams.
• Develop how-to guides, presentations, and user instructions, ensuring accuracy and professional quality prior to distribution.
• Support CI/CD pipeline configuration and contribute to code quality through unit testing and best development practices.
• Conduct remote or in-person Jira/Confluence demonstrations, training sessions, and troubleshooting support as required.
• Participate in Agile team activities, including daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog management.
• Manage individual work tasks through Jira boards and internal ticketing systems, ensuring alignment with service level agreements (SLAs) and timely customer support.
• Coordinate schedules with teammates to ensure customer support coverage during core hours (8AM – 5PM Pacific, Monday–Friday).
• Maintain professional communication and collaboration with customers and team members while supporting ongoing digital engineering initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• US Citizen.
• Must have a minimum of Secret level security clearance, with eligibility to upgrade to TS.
• Strong spoken and written English skills.
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Design and implement both client-side and server-side components of web applications, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
• Develop and manage database structures, ensuring data integrity and security, while optimizing performance for scalable applications.
• Create and maintain RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between the front-end and back-end systems.
• Participate in code reviews, write unit and integration tests, and ensure high-quality code that meets best practices and standards.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending tools and practices that can enhance development processes and application performance.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, architecture, and development processes to ensure knowledge sharing across the team.
• Proficient with Script Runner to manipulate the interface and underlying logics of Jira.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or frameworks like React).
• Strong experience in back-end technologies/frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python, Express, Django).
• Experience working with Jira/Confluence Data Center versions.
• Solid understanding of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and experience with SQL.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Bit Bucket, Git Lab) and agile development methodologies.
• Experience using AI-powered tools as a force multiplier across the software development process — from prototyping and validation to troubleshooting and documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to telework with clear phone and internet connectivity.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to LAAFB.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,…